He's steady as Montana stone, and convinced he's too old for a woman like her. She's full of fire, and way too young to be looking at him like that.Magnolia Delacroix came to Montana's Colt Ranch to plan her cousin's wedding, not to fall for the grumpy foreman who treats her colorful chaos like a natural disaster. But Clay Sullivan is exactly the kind of steady, solid man she never knew she needed.At thirty-five, Clay's old enough to know better. The wedding planner with the Louisiana drawl and enough energy to power the entire state of Montana is nine years younger, way too vibrant for his carefully ordered world, and completely off-limits.She thinks his serious, methodical approach to everything needs shaking up. He thinks she's too young, too bright, too full of life for a man already set in his ways.Their first meeting ends with battle lines drawn and sparks flying-the annoying kind. But wedding disasters have a way of changing everything.Late-night crisis management turns their bickering into partnership. Shared challenges reveal depths neither expected. Clay's controlled world doesn't feel complete without her laughter. Maggie discovers that sometimes the best plans are the ones you never saw coming.There's just one problem: Uncle Ray.Twenty-five years ago, a cowboy shattered Ray's family. When he sees the way Maggie looks at Clay, every protective instinct roars to life. He warns Clay to stay away.Too bad Magnolia Delacroix has never been good at following rules. And Clay's discovering that knowing better doesn't stand a chance against loving her.Because the best love stories happen when you're old enough to know better-and brave enough to take a chance.A sweet Western romance with wedding chaos, protective family drama, and an age gap done right. Perfect for readers who love grumpy/sunshine banter, swoon-worthy cowboys, and heroines who fight for their hearts.